Tetraiodothyronine

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Thyroxine: a hormone produced by the thyroid gland. uncountable, usually
  2. 2
    hormone produced by the thyroid glands to regulate metabolism by controlling the rate of oxidation in cells wordnet

Synonyms

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thyroxinethyroxinett4thyroxin

Etymology

From tetra- + iodo- + thyronine.

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